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Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Single Family Residence
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 8,803 sqft
Price per Sqft $1,698
Subdivision Block 097 Original City
MLS Listing ID 9695117
Bedrooms 5
Full Baths 8
HOA Y/N No
Year Built 1930
Annual Tax Amount $92,847
Tax Year 2025
Lot Size 3,680 Sqft
Acres 0.0845
Property Sub-Type Single Family Residence
Source actris
Property Description
This five-bedroom, five full and three half-bathroom residence offers unparalleled elegance and function across its sprawling footprint. Every inch reflects impeccable craftsmanship—from the soaring ceilings and custom millwork to the stunning designer finishes and curated lighting that illuminate the home's timeless character.
Perched along one of Austin's most iconic corridors, the home offers panoramic city views and an expansive rooftop terrace overlooking Congress Avenue—the perfect setting for private entertaining or tranquil urban escape. A rare three-car garage and gated access ensure both convenience and privacy, a true luxury in downtown living.
Zoned for flexible use, 811 Congress presents an exceptional opportunity for dual residential and commercial potential—ideal for a boutique office headquarters, gallery space, or a one-of-a-kind urban residence.
This is more than a home—it is a piece of Austin's legacy, thoughtfully preserved and artfully enhanced for the next generation
Location
State TX
County Travis
Area Dt
Interior
Interior Features Bar, Breakfast Bar, Built-in Features, High Ceilings, Double Vanity, Dry Bar, Elevator, Interior Steps, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Soaking Tub, Walk-In Closet(s), Wet Bar
Heating Central
Cooling Central Air
Flooring Tile, Wood
Fireplaces Number 1
Fireplaces Type Dining Room, Double Sided, Living Room
Fireplace Y
Appliance Dishwasher, Gas Range, Microwave, Gas Oven, RNGHD, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Wine Refrigerator
Exterior
Exterior Feature Balcony, Lighting, Private Entrance
Garage Spaces 3.0
Fence None
Pool Rooftop Pool
Community Features None
Utilities Available Electricity Connected, Water Connected
Waterfront Description None
View City, City Lights, Downtown, Hill Country, Panoramic, Skyline
Roof Type Mixed
Accessibility None
Porch Deck
Total Parking Spaces 3
Private Pool Yes
Building
Lot Description None
Faces West
Foundation Slab
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Level or Stories Multi/Split
Structure Type Masonry – Partial,Stone
New Construction No
Schools
Elementary Schools Mathews
Middle Schools O Henry
High Schools Austin
School District Austin Isd
Others
Restrictions Zoning
Ownership Fee-Simple
Acceptable Financing Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Tax Rate 1.9818
Listing Terms Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Special Listing Condition Standard
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